Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest; Snow and High Winds from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue to impact the Pacific Northwest into the Northern Rockies with heavy rainfall, areas of urban and river flooding, landslides, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds into Thursday. A strong clipper system will bring the threat of heavy snow and high winds across the Upper Midwest/Great Lakes as well as portions of the interior Northeast and Appalachians. Read More >

Current conditions at

PRIEST LAKE (PLKI1)

Lat: 48.57418°NLon: 116.95787°WElev: 2600.0ft.

32°F

0°C

Humidity	99%
Wind Speed	NNW 0 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	32°F (0°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	10 Dec 12:08 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

19 Miles NNW Kootenai ID

Overnight
Low: 26 °F⇑
Rain/Snow
Wednesday
High: 38 °F
Breezy.
Rain/Snow
then Heavy
Rain
Wednesday Night
Low: 31 °F
Breezy. Heavy
Rain then
Rain/Snow
Thursday
High: 37 °F
Snow then
Chance Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 27 °F
Chance Snow
Friday
High: 32 °F
Snow Likely
Friday Night
Low: 29 °F
Snow Likely
Saturday
High: 29 °F
Chance Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 28 °F
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow before 5am, then rain and snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Temperature rising to around 31 by 5am. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Wednesday

Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 7am. The rain could be heavy at times. Snow level 7300 feet rising to 7900 feet in the afternoon. High near 38. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Rain before 2am, then rain and snow. The rain could be heavy at times. Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Low around 31. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday

Snow, mainly before 10am. High near 37. West wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Thursday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Friday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.

Sunday Night

Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 33. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 28. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.